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A weakening front – The Big Picture on Tuesday
Tuesday is characterised by a weakening front moving northwards from the South Island towards afternoon, weakening in the process. The…
Australia: “High chance” of cyclone forming before Christmas
The chance of a tropical cyclone forming in the Gulf of Carpentaria before Christmas has risen from low to high,…
Astronomy: “Earth-like” planet only 14 lightyears away
Alien life could be closer to us than previously thought. Scientists have just discovered the nearest habitable planet to Earth….
Heating up – #WeatherRisks on Monday
Temperatures are set to rise in the east of both islands at the start of the new week, particularly the…
Monday’s national forecast
A westerly quarter airflow lies over New Zealand today, hot temperatures in the east and mainly sunny. Some cloud in…
NEW POLL: Have you had to use heating so far this December?
It’s fair to say we’ve had a slow start to summer in parts of New Zealand – with temperatures and…
Start planning for a sunny Christmas
Start planning some outdoor entertainment on Christmas Day – golden sunshine has been forecast for much of the country. But…
Sunday’s national forecast
Upper North Island A mix of sun and cloud with southwesterly breezes. Lower North Island In the west expect a…
POLL RESULTS: 8 out of 10 grow their own veggies – WW Poll
Summertime is usually when we really see gardens taking off in all their glory – flowers, trees, lawns – much…
Week in Weather: What’s been making headlines this week
What a crazy week in the weather world! We’ve had hailstorms, tornadoes, record high temperatures, grim forecasts for 2016 and…
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Meteors – Your Eyewitness Reports!
WeatherWatch.co.nz receives meteor reports from all over New Zealand and the globe, 24/7/365. **CASUAL COMMENTS**If you’ve seen something in the…
Latest: Gabrielle approaches NZ (+25 Maps)
The effects of Cyclone Gabrielle will be felt across much of the North Island today, especially later in the day,…
Cyclone Gabrielle strengthening as it slowly passes Great Barrier Island (20+ maps)
12:15am Tuesday NZDT — Cyclone Gabrielle’s movement has slowed to an absolute crawl near Great Barrier Island. The longer the…
